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Removal (626)

  1. Raise and support vehicle. Remove whelel assembly. Remove axle lock nut. Remove tie rod end cotter pin and nut. Separate tie rod end ball stud from knuckle using puller. Remove stabilizer-to-lower control arm bolt and separate stabilizer bar from lower control arm.
  2. Disconnect brake line from strut assembly. Remove brake caliper and wire aside. Remove wheel speed sensor. Separate lower control arm ball joint stud from knuckle. Remove bolts retaining steering knuckle to strut assembly. Remove rotor.
  3. Separate hub and knuckle from drive shaft. Remove wheel hub from knuckle using Puller Set (49-G033-1A1) and Plate (49-F026-103). Place alignment marks on dust cover. Separate and remove dust cover. Remove snap ring and oil seal. Remove bearing from knuckle using Puller Set (49-G033-1A1). If bearing inner race remains on hub, grind race until 0.02" (0.5 mm) remains, and remove remaining race using chisel.
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